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Anna Wintour is clear-eyed, determined, and optimistic, but rarely daring. The formula for Vogue hasn’t changed all that much during her decades of leadership. Her tenure in the Condé Nast corporate suite has been defined by choosing editorial leaders whose visions would largely fit within hers. And this balance influenced her search for the next editor of American Vogue—now called the head of editorial content.